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MOULES, John

MOULES, John

Male 1848 - 1924  (76 years)   Has 6 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name MOULES, John 
    Birth 11 Apr 1848  West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Aug 1924  West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 5 Aug 1924  West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1440  Edgoose
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Father MOULES, Thomas,   b. 1813, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1887, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother ELDERIDGE, Susannah,   b. 1816, Tilney St. Lawrence, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1835  West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CLARK, Sarah,   b. Between 1851 and 1852, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1931, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 17 Nov 1877  Methodist Church, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. MOULES, Joseph,   b. 3 Aug 1878, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1945, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. MOULES, Arthur,   b. 1880, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1962, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. MOULES, Emma,   b. 1882, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. MOULES, Rose,   b. 1884, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1958, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. MOULES, Maud,   b. 1886, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1888, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     6. MOULES, Flora,   b. 1890, West Walton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1962, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. MOULES, Frank,   b. 1894, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1916, Active Service In World War 1 Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
    Family ID F703  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Apr 1848 - West Walton, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Aug 1924 - West Walton, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 5 Aug 1924 - West Walton, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 

    • JOHN MOULES 1848-1924

      The 1851 census return for Marsh, West Walton, Wisbech, Norfolk:
      Thomas MOWLES, head, aged 37, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      Susan MOWLES, wife, aged 33, born at Walpole, Norfolk;
      William MOWLES, son, aged 13, agricultural labourer, born at west Walton;
      Mary MOWLES, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at West Walton;
      Joseph MOWLES, son, aged 9, scholar, born at West Walton;
      Thomas MOWLES, son, aged 7, scholar, born at West Walton;
      Sarah MOWLES, daughter, aged 5, born at West Walton;
      *John MOWLES, son, aged 2, born at West Walton.
      (HO107/1766/576/6)

      From the 1861 census of the Road from Church End to Roman Bank, West Walton, Norfolk:
      Thomas MOLES (sic), head, aged 48, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      Susan MOLES (sic), wife, aged 44, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
      Mary MOLES (sic), daughter, aged 21, born at West Walton;
      Joseph MOLES, son, aged 19, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      Thomas MOLES, son, aged 17, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      *John MOLES, son, aged 12, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      Susannah MOLES, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at West Walton;
      David MOLES, son, aged 5, born at West Walton.
      (RG9/1050/79/6)

      The 1871 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
      Thomas MOULES, head, aged 58, farmer of 26 acres, born at West Walton;
      Susanah MOULES, wife, aged 54, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
      Joseph MOULES, son, aged 29, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      *John MOULES, son, aged 22, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
      Susanah MOULES, daughter, aged 18, born at West Walton;
      David MOULES, son, aged 15, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton.
      (RG10/1617/85/9)

      John MOULES and Sarah CLARK married at the Methodist Church, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, on 17 November 1877.

      From the 1881 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
      *John MOLES (sic), head, aged 32, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      Sarah MOLES (sic), wife, aged 29, born at West Walton;
      Joseph MOLES (sic), son, aged 2, born at West Walton;
      Arthur MOLES (sic), son, aged 1, born at West Walton.
      (RG11/1697/87/3)

      The 1891 census of Dam Road, West Walton, Norfolk:
      *John MOULES, head, aged 42, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      Sarah MOULES, wife, aged 39, born at West Walton;
      Joseph MOULES, son, aged 12, born at West Walton;
      Arthur MOULES, son, aged 11, born at West Walton;
      Emma MOULES, daughter, aged 8, born at West Walton;
      Rosa MOULES, daughter, aged 6, born at West Walton;
      Flora MOULES, daughter, aged 6 months, born at West Walton.
      (RG12/1306/65/2)

      From the 1901 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
      *John MOULES, head, aged 52, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
      Sarah MOULES, wife, aged 49, born at West Walton;
      Joseph MOULES, son, aged 22, born at West Walton;
      Emma MOULES, daughter, aged 19, school teacher, born at West Walton;
      Rose MOULES, daughter, aged 16, born at West Walton;
      Flora MOULES, daughter, aged 10, born at West Walton;
      Frank MOULES, son, aged 7, born at West Walton.
      (RG13/1557/57/11)

      From the 1911 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
      *John MOULES, head, aged 62, married 34 years, 7 children of whom 6 are living, worker on farm, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
      Sarah MOULES, wife, aged 58, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
      Joseph MOULES, son, aged 32, single, worker on farm, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
      Rose MOULES, daughter, aged 26, single, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
      Flora MOULES, daughter, aged 20, single, dressmaker, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
      Frank MOULES, son, aged 17, single, worker, born at West Walton, Norfolk.
      (RG14/9308)

      The death of John MOULES aged 76 was registered in 1924.
      (GRO September Q 1924 Wisbech 3b 493)

      John MOULES of West Walton, Norfolk, died on 2 August 1924. Letters of Administration were granted at Norwich on 27 August to Sarah MOULES, widow. Effects amounted to £429 17s. 2d.
      (National Probate Calendar 1924)

      John MOULES was buried in West Walton cemetery on 5 August 1924 aged 76.
      (FreeReg.
      There is a gravestone.

      NOTES & QUERIES:
      What was the name of the child who died between 1877 and 1911? See 1911 census above. Answer: The burial at West Walton, Norfolk, of Maud MOULES, infant, on 3 January 1888 is the only contender.

      (revised 29.11.2015)



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